Plaque
1881
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Circular plaque with painted decoration of five winged cherubs set on a gilded ground. The male and female cherubs hold flowers and flowing drapes of material. One cherub sits atop a large leaf and plays with a yellow and white butterfly. In the centre of the plaque a bird sits on a branch and looks toward one of the cherubs.
Object details
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| Brief description | Plaque with group of winged cherubs on a gold ground, original design by W.S Coleman for Minton Art Pottery, Minton blank painted and sold by Thomas Goode, London, 1881 |
| Physical description | Circular plaque with painted decoration of five winged cherubs set on a gilded ground. The male and female cherubs hold flowers and flowing drapes of material. One cherub sits atop a large leaf and plays with a yellow and white butterfly. In the centre of the plaque a bird sits on a branch and looks toward one of the cherubs. |
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| Credit line | Gift of Ian and Rita Smythe |
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| Accession number | C.70-2018 |
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| Record created | September 6, 2018 |
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